Welcome to Ngorongoro Conservation
Ngorongor Crater
Key attractions of Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Conservation Area – Africa’s Natural Wonder
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is one of Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Located in northern Tanzania, this unique conservation area combines exceptional wildlife viewing, dramatic landscapes, and rich Maasai culture.
The Ngorongoro Crater forms a natural sanctuary for wildlife, offering some of the best year-round game viewing in Africa. Its fertile floor supports vast populations of animals, making it one of the few places where visitors can reliably see the Big Five in a single day.
Our Popular Tour Packages
8 Days Tanzania Camping Safari & Nature Hiking Tour
3 Day Tanzania – Cultural Tour to Hadzabe and Datoga Tribe
9 Day Tanzania Game Drives And Walking Safari Tour
Main Tourism Sites in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Ngorongoro Crater – A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world's largest intact volcanic caldera, renowned for its incredible wildlife and breathtaking scenery.
- Olduvai Gorge – One of the world's most important archaeological sites, often called the "Cradle of Mankind," where early human fossils were discovered.
- Empakaai Crater – A beautiful volcanic crater with a deep alkaline lake, famous for flamingos, lush forests, and scenic hiking trails.
- Olmoti Crater – A peaceful crater known for its waterfalls, green highlands, and guided walking safaris.
- Lake Magadi – A shallow soda lake on the Ngorongoro Crater floor that attracts flamingos, hippos, and a variety of water birds.
- Ndutu Plains – Located within the conservation area, this region is famous for the Great Migration and the wildebeest calving season from January to March.
- Maasai Villages (Bomas) – Visit traditional Maasai communities to experience their culture, customs, traditional dances, and way of life.
- Lerai Forest – A beautiful yellow-barked acacia forest inside the crater, home to elephants, leopards, monkeys, and numerous bird species.
